Egg Morphology Of Some Nolidae And Erebidae (Lepidoptera, Noctuoidea) Author Dolinskaya, I. V text Vestnik Zoologii 2014 2014-12-01 48 6 553 561 http://dx.doi.org/10.2478/vzoo-2014-0066 journal article 10.2478/vzoo-2014-0066 2073-2333 6453432 Catocala nupta (Linnaeus, 1767) D e s c r i p t i o n. Egg subspherical, flattened ( fig. 29 ), height 0.5–0.75 mm , diameter 1.1–1.2 mm (n = 2). Chorion white, transparent. R e m a r k. The sculpture similar to previous species, but more distinct. Longitudinal ridges sharply expressed, wider and elevated than transwerse ridges. Transwerse ridges less wavy than in С. elocata ( fig. 30 ).